president zelensky says he hopes they will not be the last people to walk out alive. translation: we are also working on diplomatic options to rescue our soldiers who still remain at azovstal. powerful intermediaries are involved, powerful states. this war is also one of information. ukrainian activists in berlin released this video, parodying the images from the start of the war as they pull former soviet tanks from their pedestals. it came as russia made final preparations for its annual victory day parade. a show of might from a military that, in places, now appears to be on the back foot. joe inwood, bbc news, lviv. let s speak to ben brown in kyiv. yes, thank you. i want to try and give you a clearer sense of what is
of the donbas. they re well dug in here but know the russians are coming. they want to go to dnipro and zaporizhzhia , maxym says. they want to capture our territory, to encircle us, surround us. but this will not happen. we will not allow it. in the port city of mariupol, the un and red cross say they will continue their attempts to free civilians from the besieged azovstal steelworks. yesterday, they escorted a further 50 civilians to safety. president zelensky says he hopes they will not be the last people to walk out alive. translation: we are also working on diplomatic options to rescue our soldiers who still remain at azovstal. powerful intermediaries are involved, powerful states. this war is also one of information. ukrainian activists in berlin released this video, parodying the images from the start of the war as they pull former soviet tanks from their pedestals. it came as russia made final